Oilers in the driver’s seat heading home in series against Golden Knights

LAS VEGAS — The Edmonton Oilers head home from Las Vegas with the odds in their favour.
Teams that win the first two games of a best-of-seven series that starts on the road are 88-22 for a winning percentage of .800, according to the NHL.
The Oilers taking two at T-Mobile from the Vegas Golden Knights was the first time since 2017 that Edmonton opened a playoff series with two road wins. The Anaheim Ducks winning that second-round series in seven games is a cautionary tale for Edmonton, ho